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“It's a skill that I worked all my life, and it's been taken away. That's kind of tough to take.”

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Martin Brodeur is a renowned ice hockey player, born on May 6, 1972. He is highly respected in the hockey world for his exceptional goaltending skills and long career. more

“Woods and forests have been essentialt to the imagination of these islands, and of countries throughout the world, for centuries. It is for this reason that when woods are felled, when they are suppressed by tarmac and concrete and asphalt, it is not only unique species and habitats that disappear, but also unique memories, unique forms of thought.”

World Has Beens Country Reason Form Imagination Memories Century Unique Species Woods Disappear Forests Islands Concrete Habitat Asphalt Woods And Forests

Book:The Wild Places

Source: The Wild Places

“As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as the deer continues to run as it bounds from the earth and the dolphin continues to swim even as it leaps again and again from the sea, so writing and wayfaring are continuous activities, a running stitch, a persistence of the same seam or stream.”

Writing Running Earth Fall Sea Feet Activity Pages Bounds Persistence Streams Pens Leap Swim Pace Again And Again Deer Walkers Dolphins Stitches Rise And Fall

Book:The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

Source: The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

“Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the streets imprint on us, the sense of blockage, the longing for surfaces other than glass, brick, concrete and tarmac....I have lived in Cambridge on and off for a decade, and I imagine I will continue to do so for years to come. And for as long as I stay here, I know I will have to also get to the wild places.”

Knows Years Long Feelings Cities Vision Imagine Streets Longing Glasses Surface Decades Concrete Bricks And Off Cambridge Gorges Wild Places Blockage

Author:Robert Macfarlane

“Crowded places, I shunned them as noises too rude / And flew to the silence of sweet solitude.”

Silence Sweet Solitude Noise Rude Crowded Flew Crowded Places

Book:Major Works

Source: Major Works

“Language has not the power to speak what love indites: The soul lies buried in the ink that writes.”

Writing Soul Lying Speak Language Buried Ink

Book:Poems of John Clare's madness

Source: Poems of John Clare's madness

“I hid my love when young till I Couldn't bear the buzzing of a fly; I hid my life to my despite Till I could not bear to look at light: I dare not gaze upon her face But left her memory in each place; Where'er I saw a wild flower lie I kissed and bade my love good-bye.”

Looks Light Faces Young Lying Left Memories Saws Flower Bears Dare Despite Bye Good Bye

Author:John Clare

“My whole belief system is that our paths are drawn for us. I believe in reincarnation. I believe we're here to learn and grow. We choose how we come into this life based on what it is we have to learn. Some people have harder lessons than others.”

People Believe Whole Belief I Believe Grows Path Lessons Harder I Believe In This Life Life Lesson Reincarnation Belief Systems

Author:Gillian Anderson

“When I was a kid I got busted for throwing a rock through a car window and egging a house on halloween.”

Kids House Rocks Car Window Throwing Halloween Busted

Author:Gavin DeGraw

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